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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Create a Function

Posted by Raluca Maria Enciu
Raluca Maria Enciu
1,958 Points

def square(number): return number*number result = square (3) print(result) Can somebody tell me what is wrong?

squaring.py 
def square(number):
    return number*number
 result = square (3)
 print(result)

1 Answer

Pedro Cabral
Pedro Cabral
33,586 Points
Pedro Cabral
Pedro Cabral
33,586 Points

Your last two lines should be align with the def keyword - you have one space too many.

Raluca Maria Enciu
Raluca Maria Enciu
1,958 Points

thank you!!